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[Memo to Frank Kemerer, June 23, 1987]

Description: Memo to Frank Kemerer on June 23, 1987, concerning the meeting his Student Affairs Committee had with Richard Brown, of the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts. Information on the Louisiana program, such as teachers, criteria for entrance, cost, and their beginning staff.
Date: June 23, 1987
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Letter from Richard W. Stream to James Miller, November 15, 1993]

Description: Letter from Richard W. Stream to James Miller, on November 15, 1993, asking Miller to serve as a member of the interview team for the TAMS applicants for the 1994 fall semester, and explaining how the process works. An interview schedule is included, as is a list of questions and answers about TAMS, and nomination and selection criteria.
Date: November 15, 1993
Creator: Stream, Richard W.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy "A Pioneering Educational Community" Announces Searches for: Principal

Description: Announcement from the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy that it is searching for a new principal. The announcement was sent between NTSU faculty members as a resource in opening the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: 1987~
Creator: Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Letter from James R. Miller to Carl L. Yeckel, October 8, 1987]

Description: Letter from James R. Miller to Carl L. Yeckel, of the Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation, on October 8, 1987, mentioning the recent visit of Julian C. Stanley to the university, and thanking Yeckel for his consideration of their proposal. Stanley's letter of thanks to Alfred Hurley is included.
Date: October 8, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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TAMS Host Family Guidelines

Description: Working draft of guidelines for the Host Family Program for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. A host family interest questionnaire is also include.
Date: April 18, 1988
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Texas: A Future at Risk?

Description: Paper declaring that Texas will soon experience a shortage in high-tech knowledge, which will result in a lack of science and mathematics teachers.
Date: 198X
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Memorandum from Tom Preston, May 4, 1987]

Description: Letter from Tom Preston to John Ed Allen, Frank Kemerer, Gerry O'Donovan, Rogers Redding, Walter Sandefur, Bob Stevens, Le Theriot, and Jean Schaake, on May 4, 1987, asking them to serve on a committee for implementing the curriculum of the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: May 4, 1987
Creator: Preston, Tom
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Position Announcement]

Description: Announcement that the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science is seeking a faculty member to serve as the Associate Director for Academic Programs.
Date: 1988~
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

Description: Article by Charles R. Eilber detailing the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. He talks about the students, the instructional program, the residential program, support services, public services, the outcomes and costs, and the implications for education.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Eilber, Charles R.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Parent Handbook, 1989-1990

Description: Handbook for parents of students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science for the 1989-90 school year. The handbook includes information on academic assistance, computers, high school equivalency, honors, National Merit Scholar program, student life, address information, the bookstore, the campus, discipline, emotional concerns, employment, health care, housing, insurance, packing, parental permission, the post office, safety, security, shipping, spending money, storage, the telephone, tā€¦ more
Date: 1989
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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How Did Six Highly Accelerated Gifted Students Fare in Graduate School?

Description: Paper written by Julian C. Stanley detailing the success of six young college graduates who were involved in graduate work. A table of the academic characteristics of the 13 young members of the Johns Hopkins University class of 1985 is included, as well as a memo on the care of young students in a non-parented residence situation.
Date: Autumn 1985
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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